Chief Justice John Marshall

Civil War to Civil Rights

A bronze likeness of Chief Justice John Marshall, visible on your way to the next Heritage Trail sign, keeps watch over John Marshall Park to your right. Marshall is remembered for molding the U.S. Supreme ...

Montalvo House

Yldefonso Montalvo (1855-1941), also known by the name Obed Woods, built this dwelling about 1887. He used cedar pickets, caliche plaster, and other materials available in the area. Originally the kitchen and several outbuildings stood nearby. The educated son of ...

Confederate Grand Assault

“All was disorder and excitement; the field was full of men running for their very lives, and it was almost impossible to make any resistance to the tide of humanity pressing down upon us.”

John E. Stewart, 44th New York

General James ...

Scotland County Veterans Memorial

[Front Face]

In honor of those who served in the military forces of the United States of America in war and peace, and in loving memory of those who gave their lives in that service.

[Side1]

Panama

1989-1990

World War I

1917-1918

Revolutionary War

1775-1783

[Side2]

Persian Gulf War

1990-1991

World War ...

Glenwood Elementary and High School

Glenwood Elementary and High School was established in 1951 as one of Georgia’s first public consolidated schools for African Americans. Part of a statewide equalization effort to improve school buildings and preserve segregation, Glenwood became the only public school for ...

W. S. Grant Building

Built 1906

Built For The Grant-Billingsley

Fruit Company

(First of 4 Buildings)

Historic Address: 133 N. Rock Island

Current Address: 131 N. Rock Island

Marker is on Rock Island Street near 1st Street, on the left when traveling north.

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Old Ball Family Burial Ground

This is one of Arlington’s oldest family burial grounds. Ensign John Ball (1748- 1814), a veteran of the American Revolution (Sixth Virginia Infantry), is buried here. John Ball was the son of Moses Ball, who was one of the pioneer ...

Wichita Casket Company Building

Built 1916; Burned down 1987

Historic Address: 129/131 N. Rock Island

Current Address: 129 N. Rock Island

Marker is on Rock Island Street near 1st Street, on the left when traveling north.

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Flour and Grain Exchange

Originally a meeting hall for the Boston Chamber of Commerce, the Exchange was built on land donated by streetcar magnate Henry M. Whitney and completed in 1892. Shepley, Rutan and Coolidge designed the tiered arches and rock-faced masonry which exemplify ...

F. G. F. G. and C. H. Smyth and Sons Building C. H. Smyth and Sons Building

Built 1912

Historic Address: 120/122 N. Rock Island

Current Address: 117 N. Mosley

Marker is on Mosley, on the left when traveling north.

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